Pareronia hippia (Fabricius, 1787) - Indian Wanderer

Subspecies in India

No subspecies are listed under this species.

Conservation and Special status

This species is not legally protected in India under any schedules of WildLife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT
Andhra Pradesh111461
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam1
Bihar1
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh23115982
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT2
Daman & Diu UT
Delhi
Goa1
Gujarat112
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka545114141426267
Kerala12242111
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh1112341
Maharashtra117321491050687337
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha12
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu1121734
Tripura1
Uttar Pradesh318
Uttarakhand1114232
West Bengal6211231321111
Total2714124101121308412515077
Capparis baducca (V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017), Capparis zeylanica (Kunte 2006) (Capparaceae).

Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.

For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.

 

Page citation

Saji, K., M. Bhakare & Prashanth S. N. 2023. Pareronia hippia (Fabricius, 1787) – Indian Wanderer. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/pareronia-hippia, accessed 2023/12/02.